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LU2 7DE

Barnfield

Luton

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Detailed insights for LU2 7DE

Overview

Postcode LU2 7DE is located in an urban city, within the Barnfield ward of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Barnfield area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barnfield is £59,600 per year. The nearest station is Luton located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Wardown Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Barnfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,148 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Barnfield has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Barnfield is £59,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 104 ft away from LU2 7DE.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnfield near LU2 7DE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Luton located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU2 7DE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWardown ParkLargeWalking directions to Wardown Park
0.5 miPope's MeadowMediumWalking directions to Pope's Meadow

Area Profile

Population
480
Population density
5,800.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
187
38.88%
British
138
28.69%
Bangladeshi
65
13.51%
Indian
35
7.28%
Irish
12
2.49%
Total population: 481

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
71
53.79%
Owns outright
50
37.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.3%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.27%
Social rents from council
1
0.76%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Barnfield

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Barnfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £760,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnfield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barnfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£485,000
Flats5£176,150
Semi-Detached62£398,750
Terraced14£298,500

10 year median price trend in Barnfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnfield.

Schools

In the LU2 7DE postcode area, located within Barnfield, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU2 7DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryRiver Bank Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.5 miSecondaryDenbigh High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 mi16 plusLuton Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU2 7DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU2 7DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBradgers Hill News28 Bradgers Hill Road, Luton, LU2 7ELWalking directions to Bradgers Hill News
0.4 miA.S. Fountain StoresFountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LYWalking directions to A.S. Fountain Stores

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictLutonE06000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyLuton NorthE14001345
WardBarnfieldE05014735
ParishLuton, unparished areaE43000027
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BarnfieldE02003264
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Luton 007AE01015693
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.